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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

5

Weddings and social notes from Dunn to Greensboro

Attendees report from Dunn include Miss Ila Cross Miss Gladys Cutler and Mrs M C Culler ill at home. Dorothy Kirtland of St Augustine arrives for Wall Bowne wedding as a bridesmaid. Mary Muse Thelma Cummins attend Greensboro Country club party. James MacDonald Monroe born December 28 to Mr and Mrs Allen Monroe at High Point hospital. Elizabeth Bowne wedding prep with Miss Virginia Howell and others. Mrs Brigance and Frances travel from Memphis for Wall Bowne wedding. Elmer Hedrick ill with pneumonia holds steady. Weddngs of Miss Mary Warren and Rev Hi Stevens noted. Betty Joe Abels birthday party at Roland Park. Various club events and a dance at the Country Club with Nancy Carr Terry hosted by Miss Terry.

Greensboro Mary Muse Thelma Cummins Greensboro Country Club Misses Mar Nell Thurman James MacDonald Monroe D. T. Andrews Dunn Mary Warren Place Hi. T. Stevens High Point Tate Andrews Betty Joe Abels John Abels Roland Park Nancy Carr Terry Harmonaders R. B. Terry J. M.S. Salsbury Carter Dalton Louise Salsbury Elizabeth Adams Nell Adams Mary Elizabeth Perry Mary Lizabeth Harllee Margaret Allen Elizabeth Jones Elizabeth Johnson Isabel Baylor Betsy Armfield Nancy Pearl Welborn Elizabeth Snow Welborn Alice McRae Caldwell Hibernia Hudson LaVarne Hudson Betsy Durland Elizabeth Hubbard Virginia McEwen Florence Cleve Norfolk Hazel Shipman Elizabeth Shipman Marian Shipman Dorothy Franklin Asheville Elizabeth Pickett Helen Marsh Thalia Copeland Grace Hftutcherson Dick Morris Bill Edwards Charles Timmon Boston Mass Kitchen Bain Charles Kearns Gilbert Horace Ragan Phil Marshall Frank Kearns Allen Jack Crowson James Charles Carter Farriss Richard Charles Salsbury Henderson Rogers John Idol Jack Tucker George Monroe E. W. Freeze Alfred Caldwell Lawrence Pickett John William Herndon

Walnut Cove social guests visit Johnson Street home

People Miss Edith Barker and guest Miss Sallie Matt Marshall of Walnut Cove are hosted by Mrs. Jack Burris on Johnson Street. Henry L. Sherrod of Birmingham, Ala arrives to spend several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sherrod, on North Main Street.

Edith Barker Sallie Matt Marshall Walnut Cove Jack Burris Johnson Street Henry L. Sherrod Birmingham Ala Mrs. A. Sherrod N. Main Street

Local Men Summoned for Jury Duty in January

High Point area residents face jury service in Guilford Superior Court Greens borow. January dates list 21 summoned men including E A Zachery J J Scroggs J Mullis A S Parker and others across January 4 11 and 18 with names such as John A Loflin Daniel Moran D R Parker and P A Lawson.

High Point Juilford Greensboro E. A. Zachery John J. Scroggs J. Mullis A. S. Parker G. C. Caldwell J. G. Crawford Arthur Ellison J. I. Groome W. T. Powell H. W. Kewer J. G. Goldston R. W. Younts B. W. Manley John A. Loflin Aniel Moran D. R. Parker A. Park Samuels C. A. Lewis J. W. Samuels F. P. Conrad P. A. Lawson

Endeavorers Name Hosts Social and Prayer Meeting

The Young People’s Senior Christian Endeavor society will hold its regular prayer meeting and New Year’s social in the Friends church annex Friday at 7:30. The topic is Pressing Forward with Miss Jane Lowe and Rufus Davis leading. All young people are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.

Young People’s Senior Christian Endeavor Society Friends Church Jane Lowe Rufus Davis

Grange Faces Unusual New Orleans Opponents

In New Orleans on January 19 an all Louisiana lineup will oppose Red Grange and the Chicago Bears. The local team is being formed from Tulane and nearby stars including Lester Lautenschaeger and Milton Levy, both from the 1925 Tulane Green Wave. Brown of Tulane 1924 also plans to play.

New Orleans Red” Grange Chicago Bears Grange Louisana Levy Bro‘her’’ Brown Tulane

Railroad Offices To Close For One Day

Announcement states that the freight stations of the H. P. T. and D. Railroad and the Southern Railroad will be closed tomorrow in observance of the New Year. No freight will be accepted or delivered during the day. Regular business resumes Saturday.

H. P. T. and D. Railroad Southern Railroad

Midnight Watch Of Hip Pockets Will Be Assured

New York dispatch reports police and federal agents will monitor New Year revelers in Boston Philadelphia New York and Atlantic City to enforce Prohibition laws as the Liberty Bell rings in 1935 by radio. Agents from Philadelphia arrive to support clubs hotels and festivities and churches plan watch services worldwide following Papal direction.

New York Boston Philadelphia Atlantic City Liberty Bell Director of Public Safety Elliott United States Buckner John A. Foster WIP John Marshall

Munsey Will Enrich Metropolitan Museum of Art Major Bequest

Frank A. Munsey leaves the bulk of his fortune, estimated at 25.6 to 40 million dollars, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and to his various newspapers and magazines. The gift, largest to the museum, positions it as the wealthiest art institution, surpassing the Morgan gifts of about 15 million. Executors plan cashing in the estate within five years. Minor bequests include Bowdoin College and life annuities for business associates and relatives. An annuity is specified for Mrs. Hart E Pryor of Lowell Massachusetts. An executor notes no immediate sale of Munsey publications.

New York Frank A. Munsey Metropolitan Museum of Art New York Sun New York Evening Telegram Metropolitan Museum Munsey J. Pierpont Morgan Morgan Bowdoin College Hart E. Pryor Lowell Mass

New Yorkers Seen Through Mrs Pattangal Viewpoint

Atlantic Highlands report notes Mrs. Gertrude M. Pattangal argues many New Yorkers view New York as the entire United States, expressing a provincial outlook and limited geographical perspective.

Atlantic Highlands N. J Gertrude M. Pattangal New York

Charters Granted for Ten New NC Firms

Raleigh December 30 The secretary of state issued certificates of incorporation for ten firms with varied capital and subscribers. Notable entries include Neely and McGinn Mule Company of Charlotte with 59000 authorized capital and 20000 subscribed by Neely McGinn and McGinn. Hamrick Inc of Rutherfordton. Harris Inc of Rutherfordton. Okey and Crawford of Charlotte. Hunt Inc of Durham. Blackmer and Company of Kings Mountain. Wilmardon Investments of Asheville, and others with capitals ranging from 10000 to 150000 and subscriptions by local executives.

Raleigh W. N. Everett Neely and F. D. Hamrick N. H. Hamrick N. C. Harris Rutherfordton N. C. Harris, Inc M. A. Harris Rutherfordon Okey and Crawford Charlotte C. L. Okey L. L. Okey D. C. Carmichael J. D. Hunt, Inc Durham Wth J. D. Hunt C. K. Boren Pomona H. S. Blackmer and Company Kings Mountain

J. M. Rodden Laid To Rest On Wednesday

Funeral services for J. M. Rodden were held at his residence on Kearns Street with Rev. O. L. Ruth officiating. The ceremony drew many friends and relatives and interment followed at Springfield cemetery with pallbearers J. H. Dunman G. E. Jarvis Walter Keller Carl Lohr C. G. Carmichael and A. Newell. Flowers were carried by Pauline Yarborough and Ruby Jarvis.

J. M. Rodaden Kearns Street O. L. Ruth Holiness Church Mr. Rodden Springfield Cemetery J. H. Dunman G. E. Jarvis Walter Keller Carl Lohr C. G. Carmichael A. Newell Pauline Yarborough Ruby Jarvis

Dwelling Near City Damaged By Fire

A dwelling east of the city owned by R. R. Ragan burned late yesterday. High Point firefighters fought the blaze, carrying water due to lack of a hydrant. The roof fire was caused by a defective flue. Firefighters also tackled a fire in the automobile truck of E. F. Nance on Park.

R. R. Ragan High Point E. F. Nance Park Street

Three Frenchmen Seek Pole Flight Angering Critics

A brief note mocks three Frenchmen planning a North Pole flight. The quip questions risk and suggests a simpler option by sitting in an ice house instead.

North Pole

Optimistic Note At Miner Conference Signals Progress

An optimistic statement from anthracite miners and operators closed a second day of talks at midnight. Both sides signaled belief a workable contract can be negotiated, with arbitration under discussion and a check-off dispute noted. Governor Pinchot’s peace plan remains the miners’ preferred path. Glasgow doctor fined for pricey prescriptions.

New York Pinchot

Administrators Issue Notice for Dorsett Estate Claims

Administrators of the estates of W. L. and Eliza H. Dorsett of Guilford County North Carolina invite all claimants to present claims by December 38 1926 or lose recovery rights. Debts to the estates should be paid promptly. Dated December 30 1925 at High Point North Carolina.

W. L. Dorsett Eliza H. Dorsett Guilford County North Carolina High Point

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ila Cross Gladys Cutler Steven Warren Miss Kirtland Dorothy Kirtland St. Augustine Fla Miss Bowne Mrs. Gold Elizabeth Bowne T. J. Gold Bridge Oakwood Court MR. Price Matt Wall Kenneth Price Guilford Avenue Brigance Cliff Brigance Frances Memphis, Tenn Virginia’ Howell Virginia Howell Trenton Wall-Bowne Miss Howell MR. Hedrick Elmer Hedrick Cara Lee Arnold Calbract Statnaker R. E. Andrews South Main Street Mr. Andrews James Bulla Detroit Henry Younger Edna Louise James Lee Bulla Mr. Bulla Tr. J. Bulla Miss McLeod Elizabeth McLeod Kivett Drive Julia Ellen Riley Isa Foust W. M. Horney Club OF Twelve F. J. Sizemore J. W. Chandler J. A. Morris James M. Oates R. L. Waynick M. C. Crowson J. J. Farriss EH. J. Payne R. K. Young Thurman Williams J. H. Grubb W. L. Tabb Miss Terry Pretty Cecil’s Wachovia Bank Express Moffitt’s Main J. M. Rodden Broadhurst Sheraton Pats ' Ath Miller Louise Fazenda Margarr Ben Turpin Warner Scotland Glasgow J. H. Dorsett D. C. Dorsett Mann Bonnie Betty Woolworth’s Marcelling Nestle Landis H. E. Schafer Winston-Salem, N. C Red Bell Shoe Store Winston-Salem W. A. Davis Emergywood Stephen C. Clark Beavans the Ladies’ Store Hart Drug Postoffice
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